Job Title: Business Analyst/Project Manager

Location: REMOTE (Merrifield, VA 22082)

Salary/Payrate: $63-$73/HR 1099, $115K W2

Work Environment: Remote

Term: Contract to Hire 

Bachelor’s degree required:  No

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Our federal client is looking to hire a 100% remote Business Analyst/Project Manager. Please send your resume in WORD format should you be interested in exploring this role. The position is on a contract to hire basis and will pay an hourly rate of $63 - $73/HR 1099, dependent on experience. We also offer the option of $115K W2, with full benefits and PTO.

***Due to the required clearance with our government client, only US Citizens, Green Card and Green Card EAD holders may be considered. Clearance requires that the candidates have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days***

Position Description

• Develops, coordinates, tracks, and manages projects for a variety of simultaneous initiatives of varying sizes
• Supports cross‐functional project teams consisting of application development, IT operations, and information security teams
• Works with subject matter experts to document user acceptance test plans and coordinates the execution of user acceptance testing
• Documents and tracks project changes, risks, and issues through resolution
• Regularly meets with stakeholders to identify and document business, functional, and technical requirements with an analytic and restructuring process mindset
• Maintains and updates all requirements documentation
• Communicates changes to requirements and projects to all stakeholders

Position Requirements

Primary Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Ability to multi‐task and effectively prioritize competing projects
• Ability to translate conceptual requirements into business and functional requirements
• Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements
• Ability to facilitate discussion focused on restructuring and improving end‐to‐end business functions in an organization
• Experience managing projects across development lifecycles (analysis through implementation)
• Track record of successfully managing multiple projects of varying scope, size, and complexity

Secondary Requirements

• Familiar with software or systems development lifecycles
• Experience with Agile and Scrum project methodologies

Desired KSAs

• Self‐starter who can quickly acclimate to a fast‐paced environment
• Multi‐task effectively between business analysis and project management activities
• Forward thinking and proactive on project management activities

Experience

• 2+ years of business analysis experience
• 3+ years of project management experience
• Degree / certification in either Business Analysis or Project Management is a plus